Lopes Cabral stunner for Cape Verde voted best World Cup goal
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This story first appeared in 🇫🇷 French coverage — 8.7 hours before PULSE detected it in English news.
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"Lopes Cabral stunner for Cape Verde voted best World Cup goal" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (2)
- How goals were scored at the 2026 World Cup FIFA · 90d ago
- Cape Verde’s Sidny Lopes Cabral wins World Cup Goal of the Tournament for strike vs. Argentina The New York Times · 90d ago
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